Niklas Reetz, a visiting PhD student at the IFHV, published a blog post on the EJIL:Talk! blog titled, "Belarus is Complicit in Russia’s War of Aggression". In it, he argues "[A] direct engagement in hostilities is not necessary in order for Belarus to be in violation of international law. […] By permitting Russian troops to be positioned in Belarus and to cross the border into Ukrainian territory, and by logistically supporting this movement, Belarus provided significant assistance in Russia’s attack."

To read to full article, visit the EJIL:Talk! website [here].